Tuesday’s links

  1. Equities hedge funds outperform in 2021 despite volatility and retail surge – Reuters
  2. Eurodollars slide as Fed hike premium ramps-up in front-end – Bloomberg
  3. US Treasuries sell off as markets price in four Fed rate rises in 2022 – FT
  4. Oil Prices Hit Seven-Year High on Rising Geopolitical Tensions – WSJ
  5. A quiet comeback is starting in emerging markets – FT
  6. The QT Timebomb – Fed Guy (also on Recommended Articles tab)
  7. Repo Review: Sponsored Repo – Maroon Macro (also on Recommended Articles tab)

Friday’s links

  1. Henry Kaufman, 1970s Wall Street Dr. Doom, Blasts Powell on Inflation – Bloomberg
  2. Investors bet on loans as Fed readies to lift interest rates – FT
  3. Inflation Risks Getting Sticky as Big Firms Flex Pricing Power – Bloomberg
  4. Stock Market Normality Returns, and It Hurts – WSJ
  5. Central banks start turning off the cash taps – Reuters
  6. Fed has much less control over spending (& inflation) than is widely believed – MarketWatch
  7. Still Flying Blind After All These Years – Levy Institute (also on Recommended Articles tab)

Thursday’s links

  1. Brainard says fighting inflation is Fed’s ‘most important task’ – FT
  2. U.S. Initial Jobless Claims Rose to Highest Since Mid-November – Bloomberg
  3. How Private Debt Helps Power the Global Economy – WSJ
  4. Fed’s hawkish comms blitz takes aim at skeptical market – Reuters
  5. From QE to QT: What to Know as the Fed Shrinks Its Balance Sheet – Barron’s
  6. Fed’s Latest Tool: A Standing Repo Facility – Liberty Street NY Fed (also on Recommended Articles tab)